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  • New Airman a model of Air Force Core Values

    Oftentimes one can hear the Air Force Core Values recited so much that one can lose sight of their true meaning and what the Air Force's intention behind the values truly is.Airman 1st Class Rachel Simmons, a maintenance analyst with the 436th Maintenance Operations Squadron, is doing her best to

  • Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Cody Carpenter

    Name/rank: Senior Airman Cody CarpenterSquadron: 9th Airlift SquadronJob description: C-5M Super Galaxy loadmasterDream assignment and why? Being a loadmaster, because my brother is a C-130 Hercules loadmaster and I get to see the world. Family: Mom, Victoria; dad, Ted; a brother, Austin; and a

  • Airman of the Week: Senior Airman Colton Hawkins

     Name/rank: Senior Airman Colton HawkinsSquadron: 736th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronJob description: C-17 crew chiefDream assignment and why? Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Who wouldn't want to go to Hawaii?Family: Wife, Meagan Hawkins and two daughters, Olivia and PaytonFavorite movie:

  • National League wins All-Star Game 12-4

    The National League took advantage of timely hitting, pounding out 23 hits as they whipped the American League 12-4 in the season-ending All-Star softball game Aug. 28, 2012, at Dover Air Force Base, Del.Josh Yoder, National League player-coach, led the way, going 5-for-5 with a double and two RBI,

  • Team Dover welcomes new commander

    Hundreds of Team Dover members rendered a first salute to their new wing commander, Col. Richard Moore, Jr., during a change of command ceremony Aug. 27 here. Moore assumed command of the 436th Airlift Wing from Col. Mark Camerer, who will assume command of the 37th Training Wing at Joint Base San

  • MARE highlights on- and off-base collaboration

    In almost any disaster scenario, there are unsung heroes; the people who did not make the front page, but nevertheless made a difference, and possibly saved lives.While many regard the Aug. 20-22 Major Accident Response Exercise at Dover Air Force Base, Del., as a strictly military affair, there was